CLIE Handbook (primary manual)

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Entering data on your Sony CLIÉ™ handheld
Entering data on your Sony CLIÉ™ handheld . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Practicing entering data using the on-screen keyboard . . . . . . . . 42
Entering data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Using Graffiti
®
writing to enter data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
What is Graffiti writing? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Entering characters with Graffiti . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Using Navigation strokes and shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Exchanging and updating data using
a HotSync
®
operation
What is a HotSync
®
operation? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Performing a HotSync
®
operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Performing a HotSync
®
operation with the cradle
(Local HotSync
®
) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Using the Palm™ Desktop for CLIÉ software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Starting the Palm™ Desktop for CLIÉ software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Locating the Palm™ Desktop for CLIÉ software components . . . . . . 63
Basic operations of the Palm™ Desktop for CLIÉ software . . . . . . . . 64
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